Source: Daily_Mail
Man United linked with huge £35m summer bid for Valencia star Villa
Manchester United are set to sign Spain striker David Villa for £35m this summer, according to a Sunday newspaper report.[LNB]The 28-year-old, currently at Valencia, is also a target for Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City, as well as Real Madrid and Barcelona.[LNB]Villa has been in sparkling form again this season, with his Europa League hat-trick against Werder Bremen taking his goal tally to 22 in 34 matches.[LNB] On fire: David Villa celebrates at Werder Bremen on Thursday night[LNB]And the Daily Star Sunday are reporting that a top Spanish source says United are the favourites to sign the player.[LNB]With the world's best three players - Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Manchester United's Wayne Rooney - all tied to their clubs, the battle to sign Villa is sure to be a frantic one.[LNB] Villa: In action against Racing Santander earlier this month[LNB]Villa joined Valencia in 2005, and has established himself as one of Europe's hottest properties.[LNB]He played a starring role for Spain in their memorable success at Euro 2008.[LNB] Rooney can break all United records, insists Old Trafford legend GiggsUnited's £1bn Super Knights: Two wealthy fans bid to force out GlazersMANCHESTER UNITED FC
